Hakeem Jeffries, a lawyer who has been active in Brooklyn civic activities, announced yesterday that he was running for the Assembly seat being vacated by Roger L. Green. Mr. Green is challenging the incumbent, Edolphus Towns, in a Democratic primary...

April 24, 2006, Monday

Roger L. Green, the Brooklyn assemblyman who pleaded guilty in 2004 to petty larceny, formally kicked off his campaign for Congress yesterday, announcing that he is challenging United States Representative Edolphus Towns in what is certain to be a...

Bill Batson, an aide to State Senator David A. Paterson of Manhattan, announced yesterday that he was running for the Assembly seat of Roger L. Green, a 25-year incumbent and Brooklyn Democrat. Mr. Green has indicated that he is considering...

He has been in the House of Representatives for nearly a quarter-century and is known for his folksy ways and his common touch with the residents of Brooklyn. But as he runs for a 13th term, Edolphus Towns finds himself the target of determined...

An article on Friday about Assemblyman Roger L. Green of Brooklyn, who is considering a run for Congress despite a criminal record, referred imprecisely to a secret report prepared by the Assembly ethics committee after his conviction for petty...

While many New Yorkers might wonder about the fate of some candidates in today's election, Roger Green is not likely to be among them. Mr. Green ran without opposition in the Democratic primary and faces a little-known Republican rival as he seeks to...

An article on Sunday about New York State lawmakers who are running for re-election despite legal troubles referred incorrectly to the campaign for the Assembly seat once held by Roger L. Green, a Brooklyn Democrat convicted of billing the state for...